More than R5bn paid to Eskom officials illegally doing business with state: SIU

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The Special Investigating Unit says it is making significant strides in uncovering corruption at the state-owned entities it was investigating, including at Eskom.

The SIU said on Friday it had identified more than 102 Eskom employees who were illegally doing business with the parastatal. Stock photo.The Special Investigating Unit said it is making significant strides in uncovering corruption at the state-owned entities it was investigating, including at Eskom.

The SIU’s chief national investigations officer, Leonard Lekgetho, said the investigations at the utility were going well. It also wants power stations that are not covered in the current proclamation to be probed, according to Lekgetho. However, some MPs, including Qubudile Dyantyi, were critical of the department’s performance, pointing out the remaining 25% as non-performance. This as he cited low vacancy rates and signing of performance agreements.

 

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uLeratoPillay1 is this not group of Mrs Jubs?

Thabethe_Ra Nothing will happen to them

They officials must face full might of the law.

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